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Construction is shown recently at the intersection of Sumner Avenue and Abbott Street in Springfield. The project continues the week of Sept. 8, and motorists are being warned to expect traffic delays.
(File photo by Mark M. Murray, The Republican)

Springfield Department of Public Works Weekly Roadway construction updates

Short Term Projects

Orange Street– The roadway is tentatively scheduled to be milled in preparation for paving between Dickinson Street and Oakland Street.

Rupert Street– Installation of curbing will occur along the roadway between White Street and Kimberly Street.

White Street – Between Sumner Avenue and Orange Street. Sidewalk repairs, wheelchair ramp construction and driveway work will be performed over the course of the week.

Lyndale Street – Sidewalk repairs, wheelchair ramp construction and driveway work will be performed over the course of the week.

Long Term Projects

Boston Road – The contractor will be installing curbing and working on construction of traffic islands. Installation of traffic signal equipment at intersections along the corridor will continue. Travel delays are expected along this section of Boston Road.

Sumner Avenue, Allen Street, Harkness Avenue and Abbott Street intersection improvements– The contractor will be working on roadway widening/reconstruction on Sumner Avenue between Abbott Street and Clement Street as well as the Sumner Avenue westbound approach to Abbott Street. Travel Delays are expected.